On June 14, a gunman opened fire on a group of Republican lawmakers and their aides while they practiced for the annual congressional baseball game. We speak with Jeet Heer from the New Republic about how Congress can reduce political violence.

Efforts are underway to restore an old opera house in the central Wisconsin community of Amherst. The opera house was built in 1902, and has been closed to the public since 1970, according to Tom Parker, who is leading the effort to bring it back to life. "It's been boarded...

What people can buy at Wisconsin fireworks stands varies from county to county, and even after they're purchased, they may still be illegal without a permit. According to state law, if fireworks go up in the air or explode, they are illegal unless people have a signed permit from a...

A new study from the Center for Financial Services Innovation found that nearly half of all Americans reported that their expenses were equal to or greater than their income. We speak with Jennifer Tescher, President and CEO of CFSI, about the study and financial health.

New technology developed in part by UW-Madison researchers is speeding up the discovery time for new molecules from fungi. We'll find out how it works and why fungi are a potential-rich place to look for new disease-fighting agents.

The fight in Congress over plans to dismantle the Affordable Care Act is still underway on Capitol Hill. The U.S. Senate's " Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 ", introduced by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, was panned by Democrats and currently doesn't have full Republican support.

GundKids in La Crosse treats cares for about 50 children who suffered withdrawal after birth. The number of Wisconsin newborns experiencing opioid withdrawal quadrupled in the last decade, to nearly 600 a year in 2015.

The cyberattack, dubbed "Petya", infiltrated computers throughout Europe and hit Ukraine particularly hard. Cyber security expert Debbie Perouli joins us to talk about "Petya" and why these attacks may become more frequent.

The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians is withholding the money because of the expansion of a nearby casino in Wittenberg run by the Ho-Chunk Nation, according to tribe President Shannon Holsey.